Botafogo 2-1 Bahia - Result & Match Stats (Campeonato Brasileiro)

Botafogo vs Bahia - result

Botafogo 2-1 Bahia in the Campeonato Brasileiro at Estádio Nilton Santos, Rio de Janeiro on 2 October 2025. Scorers: Santiago Rodríguez, Jeffinho for Botafogo; Rodrigo Nestor for Bahia. In their last 6 meetings, Botafogo have won 2, Bahia 3, with 1 draw.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Botafogo vs Bahia?

Botafogo 2-1 Bahia in the Campeonato Brasileiro on Thursday 2 October 2025 at Estádio Nilton Santos. Scorers: Santiago Rodríguez, Jeffinho for Botafogo; Rodrigo Nestor for Bahia.

Where was Botafogo vs Bahia played?

Botafogo vs Bahia was played at Estádio Nilton Santos in Rio de Janeiro, the home ground of Botafogo.

What is Botafogo's recent form?

Botafogo's last five results read L D W D L (oldest to newest): 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses.

What is Bahia's recent form?

Bahia's last five results read L L D L W (oldest to newest): 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses.

What is the head-to-head record between Botafogo and Bahia?

Across the last 6 meetings Botafogo have won 2, Bahia have won 3 and 1 was drawn. The most recent was Bahia 2-1 Botafogo on 30 May 2026 in the Campeonato Brasileiro.

Who is the standout player for Botafogo?

Arthur Cabral leads Botafogo with 10 shots on target across their last 10 games.

Who is the standout player for Bahia?

Rodrigo Nestor leads Bahia with 4 assists across their last 10 games.

Who is the referee for Botafogo vs Bahia?

Felipe Fernandes de Lima refereed Botafogo vs Bahia.

Botafogo vs Bahia - previous meetings

Date	Competition	Match	Score
30 May 2026	Campeonato Brasileiro	Bahia vs Botafogo	2-1
4 May 2025	Campeonato Brasileiro	Bahia vs Botafogo	1-0
25 Aug 2024	Campeonato Brasileiro	Bahia vs Botafogo	0-0
5 May 2024	Campeonato Brasileiro	Botafogo vs Bahia	1-2
27 Aug 2023	Campeonato Brasileiro	Botafogo vs Bahia	3-0
24 Apr 2023	Campeonato Brasileiro	Bahia vs Botafogo	1-2

Botafogo 2-1 Bahia: match stats

Stat	Botafogo	Bahia
Possession	51%	49%
Shots	15	10
Shots on target	7	2
Corners	6	4
Fouls	19	10
Yellow cards	4	5
Tackles	14	6
Passes	420	405

Botafogo vs Bahia goals and red cards

Botafogo: S. Rodríguez 27', Jeffinho 46'. Bahia: R. Nestor 55', M. Sanabria (red card) 59'.

Botafogo season stats 2026: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1.6	7 of 20
Goals against	1.6	18 of 20
Shots	14	9 of 20
Shots on target	5.2	4 of 20
Fouls	13.3	7 of 20
Tackles	15.8	5 of 20
Passes	374.3	14 of 20
Corners	4.4	17 of 20

Botafogo player leaders 2026

Goals: Danilo (12), Arthur Cabral (9), Alex Telles (4).
Assists: Alex Telles (7), Álvaro Montoro (6), Vitinho (4).
Shots: Arthur Cabral (78), Danilo (50), Álvaro Montoro (43).
Fouls: Vitinho (43), Arthur Cabral (40), Alex Telles (38).

Bahia season stats 2026: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1.7	3 of 20
Goals against	1.3	8 of 20
Shots	14.5	7 of 20
Shots on target	5	6 of 20
Fouls	13.9	3 of 20
Tackles	15.5	8 of 20
Passes	439.4	7 of 20
Corners	5.6	6 of 20

Bahia player leaders 2026

Goals: Luciano Juba (9), Willian José (5), Everaldo (4).
Assists: Everton Ribeiro (4), Rodrigo Nestor (4), Jean Lucas (3).
Shots: Rodrigo Nestor (42), Erick Pulga (40), Cristian Olivera (33).
Fouls: Nicolás Acevedo (58), Jean Lucas (37), Erick Pulga (30).